Formatting
Tip + Tricks
Resources
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Misc.
100
This is the idea length of a resume.
What is 1 page
100
A person we know who would love to help you with resume questions.
Who is Dee Dee!
100
What on campus office would be good to make an appointment at for resume questions?
What is the Career Advancement Center
100
The _______________ section of your resume includes all full-time and part-time jobs you have had.
What is Employment Experience
100
Nastynick@hotmail.com, studmuffin@yahoo.com & 2cute@gmail.com are examples of this.
What are emails NOT to use when making a resume
200
This is the smallest font size you should use on your resume.
What is 11 pt. font
200
if you are applying for a very specific job/internship you should do this.
What is write a custom resume that is tailored to the requirements of what you are applying for
200
This is a website that has many resources like example resumes and the Forester Career Network
What is ForesterLink
200
______________ are the names, addresses, and phone numbers of people who can describe your ability to do the job.
What are References
200
In describing your experience you should begin each point with this kind of word.
What is an action verb
300
Each point underneath an item should be this long.
What is no more than two-three lines
300
You should have this done by a person not a computer
What is proofreading?
300
This is where you can make an appointment with the CAC
What is ForesterLink, (or call them)
300
The school from which you graduated from would appear under the heading _______________.
What is Education
300
This is how far back you should list past jobs + experiences.
What is nothing before you started college.
400
List 4 Categories that should be on your resume
What is Education, Contact Info, Experience, Awards,
400
It is good to do this to show off your work on your resume.
What is include a link to a sample of work you've done that is relevant to the position you are applying for
400
This is an event held every semester that holds resume and interview workshops beforehand.
What is Speed Networking.
400
You should update your resume every ________.
What several months
400
List 3 things you should not put on your resume
1 2 3
500
Write down how you would format one point under your experiences section.
Show me: Bold title of organization/office, location ---> dates -your title -2-3 bullet points
500
You should do these two things before starting to write your resume.
1. Make a list of your experiences 2. Choose the ones that showcase your best qualities
500
An online career management platform provided by LFC for you to use
What is https://lakeforest.optimalresume.com/
500
This tense should always be used in your resume
What is past or present. It depends on the context!
500
Name 4 action verbs
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